American Water Works Company Inc down slightly

American Water Works Company Inc closed down just (U.S.)$0.03 Friday to (U.S.)$73.02. Over the last five days, shares have gained 0.69% and 22.21% year to date. Shares have outperformed the S&P 500 by 15.74% during the last year.

Key company metrics

Open(U.S.) $73.16

Previous close(U.S.) $73.05

High(U.S.) $73.25

Low(U.S.) $72.38

Bid / Ask-- / --

YTD % change+22.21%

Volume987,614

Average volume (10-day)1,006,272

Average volume (1-month)1,078,120

Average volume (3-month)1,099,355

52-week range(U.S.) $56.40 to (U.S.) $85.24

Beta0.23

Trailing P/E27.93×

P/E 1 year forward25.67×

Forward PEG2.88×

Indicated annual dividend(U.S.) $1.50

Dividend yield2.05%

Trailing EPS(U.S.) $2.61

Updated December 9 4:00 PM EST. Delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Key company metrics

Open(U.S.) $73.16

Previous close(U.S.) $73.05

High(U.S.) $73.25

Low(U.S.) $72.38

Bid / Ask-- / --

YTD % change+22.21%

Volume987,614

Average volume (10-day)1,006,272

Average volume (1-month)1,078,120

Average volume (3-month)1,099,355

52-week range(U.S.) $56.40 to (U.S.) $85.24

Beta0.23

Trailing P/E27.93×

P/E 1 year forward25.67×

Forward PEG2.88×

Indicated annual dividend(U.S.) $1.50

Dividend yield2.05%

Trailing EPS(U.S.) $2.61

Updated December 9 4:00 PM EST. Delayed by at least 15 minutes.

About

American Water Works Company, Inc. is a holding company. The Company is a water and wastewater utility company. The Company operates through two segments: the Regulated Businesses

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and the Market-Based Businesses. Its Regulated Businesses segment involves the ownership of subsidiaries that provide water and wastewater utility services to residential, commercial, industrial and other customers, including sale for resale and public authority customers. The Market-Based Businesses segment provides water and wastewater services to military bases, municipalities, industrial, commercial and residential customers that are not subject to economic regulation by state Public Utility Commissions (PUCs). Its properties consist of transmission, distribution and collection pipes, water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping wells, tanks, meters, supply lines, dams, reservoirs, buildings, vehicles, land, easements, software rights, and other facilities and equipment.

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Full-Time Employees

6,700

Incorporated

August 28, 1936

Officers

George MacKenzieIndependent Chairman of the Board

Susan StoryPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Linda SullivanChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President

Sharon CameronPresident of American Water Enterprises

Walter LynchChief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President

Michael SgroExecutive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary

Brenda HoldnakSenior Vice President of Human Resources

Mark StraussSenior Vice President - Corporate Strategy and Business Development

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Earnings

Net income declined by 13.76%, year over year, to (U.S.)$0.83 per share during the most recently completed quarter. However, this was among the strongest results reported by any company in this industry.

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